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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,908,010.60, 83,909,255.10 and 21,853,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,908,010.60, 83,909,255.10 and 21,853,796.20 is: 32,799,159.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,908,010.60 : 83,909,255.10 = 21,853,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,908,010.60/83,909,255.10 = 21,853,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,908,010.60x = 83,909,255.10 × 21,853,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,908,010.60x = 1,833,735,760,249,210.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,735,760,249,210.50/55,908,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,799,159.56

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